[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [續集古今佛道論衡](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105) › 1.36 # 續集古今佛道論衡 1.36 續集古今佛道論衡 1.36 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1.36) 帝乃大笑。弟子知師有證達之理。無畏懼焉。法師對曰。貧道未得過人法。又不敢增上慢。譬如弟子爵位封王。帝命將勅巡省革易風俗。其王見到郡縣官人豈有不懼以不。 > The Emperor then laughed heartily \[and said\], "I know that you, Master, possess realized truth and are without fear." The Dharma Master replied, "I have not yet attained superhuman qualities, nor do I dare give way to overweening pride. But consider, for instance, if you, my disciple, were enfeoffed as a king, and by imperial command were ordered to make an inspection tour to transform custom and habit: when that king arrived, would the officials of the commanderies and counties dare not to be afraid?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1.35) - [Next: 1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1.37) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105~en-mt.1.36) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2105.1.36) · Pramāṇa